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apple in 2012 hat 25%. liz: everyone is looking for value phone, john, i wonder if they hear anything along those lines? do they in the earnings call have to report some brand new gadget or gizmo. >> i don't know that they have to report a brand new gage get or gizmo. people look at revenue guidance which is down for the june quarter and inventory was down sequentially yet up year-over-year. i think those are the questions that will be on the call. what is causing this to take place. and, are we, should we expect new products in the june period or september. david: rob, then there's the question of management and we were kind of dancing around the issue. let's focus on tim took for a second. you say apple needs a leadership change but that doesn't necessarily mean tim cook has to go, right? >> i would actually recommend tim cook not to go. if you bring somebody else in the ideal person to train the individual and to supplement them for the guy that had been assisting steve jobs in the same role. you do crea
apple in 2012 hat 25%. liz: everyone is looking for value phone, john, i wonder if they hear anything along those lines? do they in the earnings call have to report some brand new gadget or gizmo. >> i don't know that they have to report a brand new gage get or gizmo. people look at revenue guidance which is down for the june quarter and inventory was down sequentially yet up year-over-year. i think those are the questions that will be on the call. what is causing this to take place. and,...
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. >> i've got the apple numbers. >> what are the apple numbers, jon? >> the revenue for this quarter is actually coming in above expectations at $43.6 billion, eps, $10.09. guidance, though, disappointing, as gene indicated. he was expecting at the midpoint they were guying to is $34.5 billion and the gross margin, 36 to 37%, which is a little bit below where wall street was looking, from what i have seen, maria. i'll go back through and take a look at the units as well. looks like iphones did 37.4 million units, ipads did 19.5 million units. both of those, pretty strong based on the range where we were looking, as far as what wall street was expecting. i'll have mac units and those things in just a moment. >> jon, you keep looking through those numbers. thank you for that quick flash on apple for us. so, we've got the numbers. the actual earnings and revenues, above expectations, but the guidance, as you indicated, gene, right on the money, it is disappointing. you were in the middle of a thought there, james. please continue your thought and any chan
. >> i've got the apple numbers. >> what are the apple numbers, jon? >> the revenue for this quarter is actually coming in above expectations at $43.6 billion, eps, $10.09. guidance, though, disappointing, as gene indicated. he was expecting at the midpoint they were guying to is $34.5 billion and the gross margin, 36 to 37%, which is a little bit below where wall street was looking, from what i have seen, maria. i'll go back through and take a look at the units as well. looks...
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especially with apple. if it doesn't go down, i'll eat my shoe, maybe here live. >> thank you so much for watching, see you
especially with apple. if it doesn't go down, i'll eat my shoe, maybe here live. >> thank you so much for watching, see you
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i am an apple fan boy. i am surprised by how well i am surviving. [ laughter ] stuart: aren't we all. thank you very much, indeed. very good stuff. we appreciate that. thank you. i want to go to the call. i have verizon with a brand new high. nicole: the shareholders are loving this one. the stock is up almost 4% at the moment. the dow is still to the downside. they did come out with their numbers. they beat the streets. that is good news for verizon. stuart: i see apple right at $400 a share. nicole: it was at 398 at one point today. stuart: it dropped below 400 comedy buys it to just get it above 400. nicole: one of the analysts this morning said it is just getting reiterated a buy rating. there are still people on wall street who love it. stuart: okay. 400. right at 400 as we speak. we are on that all day long. thank you very much, indeed. it is though gold price time. where are we this morning? we are up two dollars. 1385 is where we are. obamacare has a third world experience. obamacare but the train w
i am an apple fan boy. i am surprised by how well i am surviving. [ laughter ] stuart: aren't we all. thank you very much, indeed. very good stuff. we appreciate that. thank you. i want to go to the call. i have verizon with a brand new high. nicole: the shareholders are loving this one. the stock is up almost 4% at the moment. the dow is still to the downside. they did come out with their numbers. they beat the streets. that is good news for verizon. stuart: i see apple right at $400 a share....
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apple has a gigantic cash hoard. over $150 a share in cash and we really are happy that they're putting that to work especially when you can buy the stock here at these very inexpensive valuations. >> we are trading at less than ten times earnings for one of america's greatest corporations and yes, i know that earnings were a little disappointing in terms of the guidance here for the next quarter, but this is a fantastic company with tremendous products and a huge, installed base of rabid customers. yes, they're going through a little bit of a product lull here now as we wait for the next big thing, and of course, that's what's on everybody's mind as we go forward. >> you've been taking some profits prior to recently. you've been buying the stock for some kientclients. if i didn't own the stocks based on your numbers and i'm not asking you to be a portfolio manager, i'm just saying, would you buy it at these prices? >> tyler, i am a portfolio manager and i would be a buyer of the stock at these prices and maybe it wi
apple has a gigantic cash hoard. over $150 a share in cash and we really are happy that they're putting that to work especially when you can buy the stock here at these very inexpensive valuations. >> we are trading at less than ten times earnings for one of america's greatest corporations and yes, i know that earnings were a little disappointing in terms of the guidance here for the next quarter, but this is a fantastic company with tremendous products and a huge, installed base of rabid...
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apple the stock. this query explains apple's inability to spread the company's huge cash, despite the millions and millions of iphones sold, spread the widespread love of the apple ecosystem all of which were stole repeatedly by management on the conference call to the totally deaf ears of the beleaguered and downgroundhog day prone -- sell sell sell -- analyst community. the reason the stock can lift what reported, what seemed like impressive earnings if you didn't know any better, is everyone seems to own an apple device and the stock. you can't sell iphones to people that have the iphone unless the new models are much better than the old one, which they afternoon. you can't sell stock to people who own it, which they do. however, you can sell samsung, that is happening in recent numbers around the globe. you can sell kimberly-clark, because if they want dividends in steady growth, not choppy declines or decreasing world margins, then pepsi, mickey d's and kimberly are the way to go. apple is the ex
apple the stock. this query explains apple's inability to spread the company's huge cash, despite the millions and millions of iphones sold, spread the widespread love of the apple ecosystem all of which were stole repeatedly by management on the conference call to the totally deaf ears of the beleaguered and downgroundhog day prone -- sell sell sell -- analyst community. the reason the stock can lift what reported, what seemed like impressive earnings if you didn't know any better, is everyone...
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i think apple -- i have apple products. i love them. i think apple is doing a great job, but at the same time in this, this is a stock market and this is a sheer, difficult, harsh, judging machine that is the stock market, and i think tim cook is making a great product. apple's making a great product, but we already have one and we already have a lot of the stock and we don't want as much. am i being harsh? i'm saying the analyst community is harsh. now, procter & gamble, i know it's not what everybody wanted today, but do you remember the open rebellion of procter & gamble at 63 and mcdonald's said you know what? let's blow the darn thing up and give what the analysts want and the stock goes from 63 to 80 and now it will pull back a little today and it's had a remarkable run and that was a guy saying i have to blow it up. as strange as it is. procter is a great company and apple say great company. you have to blow it up and take a new direction. >> we'll talk more about procter and some of the problems in beauty and their guidance this
i think apple -- i have apple products. i love them. i think apple is doing a great job, but at the same time in this, this is a stock market and this is a sheer, difficult, harsh, judging machine that is the stock market, and i think tim cook is making a great product. apple's making a great product, but we already have one and we already have a lot of the stock and we don't want as much. am i being harsh? i'm saying the analyst community is harsh. now, procter & gamble, i know it's not...
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>> well, we all love apple products. the customer that you interviewed, sounds like my house at home. we have macs and ipads and the products are very intuitive. they have a great software eco system, we have come to expect innovation from apple and i think we will continue to see it in the future. you know, just because they have gone through a bit of a lull here let's not throw the baby out with the bath water. it's easy to forget that apple has generated tremendous profits and has over $130 billion on their balance sheets right now. >> it seems that their innovation has been more incremental. what do you think is their next big thing? >> hard to say. i think they will continue to innovate around the iphone and ipad products. i think we will see thinner ipads can and larger screen iphones and new things like fingerprint sensor. we have heard of them working on apple tvs and watches. i think people would use the watches while they are jogging or being at the gym. and there's a lot of people that would buy the apple tv t
>> well, we all love apple products. the customer that you interviewed, sounds like my house at home. we have macs and ipads and the products are very intuitive. they have a great software eco system, we have come to expect innovation from apple and i think we will continue to see it in the future. you know, just because they have gone through a bit of a lull here let's not throw the baby out with the bath water. it's easy to forget that apple has generated tremendous profits and has over...
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apple stockholders. there are two groups of apple stockholders. those that bought above $400, which it closed at at that. and those that bought below. if i bought apple at above $400, should i sell now and cut my losses or should hold on and wait for things to get better?. >> the problem for waiting to see things get better we don't see anything between now and the end of the year to cause it to get better. with could see some new products hit and exceed our demand forecations, and if that happens, we put that a lower probability we would expect the stock to be range-bound at best. our advice if you can't weather through the end of the year you probably want to stay on the sidelines. >> wow! so i guess the answer to the other question, if i bought below $400, i should get out now and count my blessings, right? >> basically. we've been writing about this for the last few months and taking a lot of heat from a lot of media and other sectors and the reality is that it is always difficult. we were one of the biggest bulls for ten years on apple. david
apple stockholders. there are two groups of apple stockholders. those that bought above $400, which it closed at at that. and those that bought below. if i bought apple at above $400, should i sell now and cut my losses or should hold on and wait for things to get better?. >> the problem for waiting to see things get better we don't see anything between now and the end of the year to cause it to get better. with could see some new products hit and exceed our demand forecations, and if...
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a big launch for apple? sure, it was even bigger for hp and dell, which have seen their pc businesses implode. now there's a new reason to care about apple. cash. apple boosted its dividend to $3.05 a share. making it the biggest dividend pair in the world. the total cash return to shareholders will total $100 billion by the end of 2015. >> yes, apple is managing to lower growth expectations, it's doing so because it's now suddenly losing share. the smart phone market is not saturad, butpple finds itself losing out to more diverse and better priced android alternatives. >> reporter: tim cooke acknowledged on the call that apple's growth has slowed and its margins are coming down a bit. what's a lot less clear is weather investors will continue to embrace it as a growth stock. either way, it's going to be an important story to watch for more than just apple stockholders. for nightly business report, i'm john fort. >> later in the program, we'll look at the new strategy samsung is employing as it tries to take
a big launch for apple? sure, it was even bigger for hp and dell, which have seen their pc businesses implode. now there's a new reason to care about apple. cash. apple boosted its dividend to $3.05 a share. making it the biggest dividend pair in the world. the total cash return to shareholders will total $100 billion by the end of 2015. >> yes, apple is managing to lower growth expectations, it's doing so because it's now suddenly losing share. the smart phone market is not saturad,...
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apple. the company saying as it prepares to return cash, more cash to shareholders, it will plan to take on some debt as a way of managing its cash balance. the company for a long time prided itself on having zero debt. soon that will end. the company nonetheless saying they are confident in their ability to churn out new products in the future. beat back its rivals and pointing out that the ipad mini and ipad in general doing very well versus low cost rivals and the iphone had a quarter better than many analysts expected upwards of 37 million units sold. guys, back to you. >> let's get a check now of european markets and after a session yesterday where pretty much no sector was in the red, we're seeing more differentiation this morning. want to look at banks in particular because we're getting that flow of earnings out. we are seeing positive responses from barclays and credit suisse. rbs up 1.5% as well lloyd's is up despite sale of branches to a company in the u.k. and also we're respondi
apple. the company saying as it prepares to return cash, more cash to shareholders, it will plan to take on some debt as a way of managing its cash balance. the company for a long time prided itself on having zero debt. soon that will end. the company nonetheless saying they are confident in their ability to churn out new products in the future. beat back its rivals and pointing out that the ipad mini and ipad in general doing very well versus low cost rivals and the iphone had a quarter better...
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what do investors see in apple? >> good morning. the latest financial results from the tech giant were better than most analysts predicted. still, investors see a loss of momentum because officials and apple saw their quarterly earnings fall for the first time in a decade. they say the decline in the january to march period stems from sales of lower priced products. officials said on tuesday their net profit tumbled nearly 18% year on year in the last quarter to less than $10 billion. earnings are down despite an 11% rise in sales to more than $43 billion. customers chose cheaper models with smaller profit margins. but chief executive, tim cook, said he's optimistic about apple's future and said the recent fall in the share price has been frustrating to him and his staff but added the company's position remains strong. apple officials said they will share $55 billion in profit with stakeholders through dividends and share buybacks. investors see this decision as a way to ease tensions over apple's lackluster performance and falling
what do investors see in apple? >> good morning. the latest financial results from the tech giant were better than most analysts predicted. still, investors see a loss of momentum because officials and apple saw their quarterly earnings fall for the first time in a decade. they say the decline in the january to march period stems from sales of lower priced products. officials said on tuesday their net profit tumbled nearly 18% year on year in the last quarter to less than $10 billion....
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. >> and then, how about apple? hovering around $400 a share, failing to impress shareholders with t earnings last night. but is wall street just overreacting to what is still a very profitable, strong company? >> tim cook admits, they are a mature technology company. doesn't make them a bad company, though, right? >> but does it make them valued at 700? >> that's the question. >> just how big a threat are the hacks like we saw at that fake ap tweet yesterday to the market's integrity. cfte commissioner bart shulton weighs in on that. he wrote an op-ed piece today and we'll get his comments, coming up. >> the dow jones industrial average down just a fraction. been a negative day all day, but we are off of the worst levels, 14,712, last trade of the blue chip average. nasdaq looks like this, highest level of the day. in positive territory, keeping in positive territory with a gain of about seven points but a quarter of a percent. s&p 500 looks like this, similar chart pattern as the nasdaq, where it too hovers a to t
. >> and then, how about apple? hovering around $400 a share, failing to impress shareholders with t earnings last night. but is wall street just overreacting to what is still a very profitable, strong company? >> tim cook admits, they are a mature technology company. doesn't make them a bad company, though, right? >> but does it make them valued at 700? >> that's the question. >> just how big a threat are the hacks like we saw at that fake ap tweet yesterday to...
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it's just -- people love their apple, they hate their apple and they have feelings about apple. >> i love that light saber sound effect. let's get to the economics calendar, thank you very much. here is today's calendar. and it is very housing focused. at 9:00 eastern, you get the fhfa house price index. an hour later, march new home sales. they're expected to rise by 0.7%. we'll watch the home builders like lenar, etcetera, on those. also at 10:00 eastern, is the richmond fed survey. becky talked about some stocks. we're hitting on dupont. let's check on the broader markets. oil down about 0.9%. 88.39. brent crude down a little more, down 1%. rbob gasoline, because, really, you don't care about gasolioil. you care about gasoline, right? >> it's come down significantly. >> yeah, it has, which is good because that may counteract the effects of the payroll tax high. what about gold? let's check the commodities like gold, the ten-year. down about 7%. 7 bucks to $1414. there's been a bit of a move in sort of the euro. we want to keep an eye on that. there's your currency chart here in th
it's just -- people love their apple, they hate their apple and they have feelings about apple. >> i love that light saber sound effect. let's get to the economics calendar, thank you very much. here is today's calendar. and it is very housing focused. at 9:00 eastern, you get the fhfa house price index. an hour later, march new home sales. they're expected to rise by 0.7%. we'll watch the home builders like lenar, etcetera, on those. also at 10:00 eastern, is the richmond fed survey....
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that got so high on apple? >> i guess the real risk of self-incrimination i'm going to go ahead and say wall street expectations. i mean, the company has done a fantastic job over the last decade with their product portfolio. and they've really come to dominate a couple markets. tablets, obviously, and smartphones as well. i think the biggest problem is that they've taken all the profits that are available there. and there just isn't room to grow once the market is saturated. >> bill, what do you nithink is going on? from the outside it would appear one of the knocks on apple right now is t innovation is more incremental than transformational. steve jobs is gone. should expectations be coming down anyway for this company? >> i think you're right, bill, the company has been a victim of its own success. they beat wall street expectations for over 30 quarters. i think lulled us all into believing that would extend forever. think about the stock at $700 in the fall. people were starting to bake in apple tv estimate
that got so high on apple? >> i guess the real risk of self-incrimination i'm going to go ahead and say wall street expectations. i mean, the company has done a fantastic job over the last decade with their product portfolio. and they've really come to dominate a couple markets. tablets, obviously, and smartphones as well. i think the biggest problem is that they've taken all the profits that are available there. and there just isn't room to grow once the market is saturated. >>...
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we need to see -- you know -- apple's become those people in the apple ad, those weird apple ad at the super bowl and samsung's come along with this hammer and broke -- they're all apple executives and you need to see apple come up and say, you what? we have it. we have the holy grail which is a combination of this thing that you need and that thing you need. we'll focus the numbers and we'll focus on texas instruments. is it a numbers story? is apple just another stock and if it's another stock then maybe you should get a nine multiple and go higher, but i would like to see, look, if mcdonald's can come out with killer products, apple -- are they both technology companies? is that where we are right now? >> apple has come out with incredible products. amazing products that have changed the world. >> that was the old days and the yankees used to be -- >> the ipad is only three years old, man. come on, give them a break. >> no. the market won't give them a break. i like the product, but who am i? >> that's complicated. >> it was not a rhetorical -- you know, we're not trying to figure o
we need to see -- you know -- apple's become those people in the apple ad, those weird apple ad at the super bowl and samsung's come along with this hammer and broke -- they're all apple executives and you need to see apple come up and say, you what? we have it. we have the holy grail which is a combination of this thing that you need and that thing you need. we'll focus the numbers and we'll focus on texas instruments. is it a numbers story? is apple just another stock and if it's another...
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you've been following apple for a long time. there is a lot to sink our teeth into here with apple. what do uuthink about this? because adam shapiro was painting a pretty rosy picture. i think the stock is jumping a lot on increase in the dividend, 15% we're looking at increase in the share buyback program, blowing it out to $100 billion. that was an incree of 50 billion. i don't, there is bad news in there too, right? >> sure. there was some bad news in that they are significantly lowering revenue and earnings guidance for the next quarter from what wall street had been expecting. melissa: right. >> that shouldn't please anybody. i think all of the increase is attributable to the increase in the cash they plan to return to shareholders. melissa: yeah. >> there is wonky point that adam didn't mention which is they mentioned in their earnings release they are going to take on debt although they haven't said yet how much and exactly how they're going to do that. this is very significant for apple watchers because steve jobs hated debt. and the fact that they're going to do this tells
you've been following apple for a long time. there is a lot to sink our teeth into here with apple. what do uuthink about this? because adam shapiro was painting a pretty rosy picture. i think the stock is jumping a lot on increase in the dividend, 15% we're looking at increase in the share buyback program, blowing it out to $100 billion. that was an incree of 50 billion. i don't, there is bad news in there too, right? >> sure. there was some bad news in that they are significantly...
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>> apple's decision to share cash comes in an interesting time today apple confirmed earnings dropped 18%. apple seems to be shoring up it's competence at the same time as consumers seemed to be lured away by competitors. one quarter doesn't make or break a company. but a drop does expect that margins have dropped. ceo tim cook told reporters he's frustrated but apple remains strong. apple has loyal consumers. >> when you think of a tech company what company comes to mind? >> apple. >> however, some perceptions of apple may be changing google has been very open about its foray into self driving cars and google glasses. >> this seems to dip into everything. google has kind of hit everything. >> i think google is getting justify bli a lot of credit. >> van baker tracks both companies but recognizes that google is prone to drop ideas as fast as it creates them. >> you don't know what projects goring to survive and they tend to pull the trigger on products and some projects that are quickly. >> he didn't say anything about this year. >> owning i do believe they're losing this because ther
>> apple's decision to share cash comes in an interesting time today apple confirmed earnings dropped 18%. apple seems to be shoring up it's competence at the same time as consumers seemed to be lured away by competitors. one quarter doesn't make or break a company. but a drop does expect that margins have dropped. ceo tim cook told reporters he's frustrated but apple remains strong. apple has loyal consumers. >> when you think of a tech company what company comes to mind? >>...
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so i think two things on apple. on the positive side, they did a very significant return of cash to shareholders at the very high end, i think of where investors were hoping. and all else being equal, that was a positive. on the flip side, there was evidence of gross margin pressure in the quarter. they were down sequentially, and the company guided for gross margins to go down again sequentially next quarter. and this is worrisome, because apple is at the part of its product cycles where it's introduced new products where typically gross margins should be improving. so to see margins down, even adjusting for mixed effects, we believe iphone margins were down in the quarter, is worrisome. and it points to, you know, a mix shift to lower models within apple's lineup, which generally have lower margins. and, you know, ultimately, micros margins numbers came down and my estimates came down and my price target came down commensurately. >> but your rating remains outperform, right? you're still telling people you think i
so i think two things on apple. on the positive side, they did a very significant return of cash to shareholders at the very high end, i think of where investors were hoping. and all else being equal, that was a positive. on the flip side, there was evidence of gross margin pressure in the quarter. they were down sequentially, and the company guided for gross margins to go down again sequentially next quarter. and this is worrisome, because apple is at the part of its product cycles where it's...
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in today's first look: apple's relief rally. shares of apple raced above $400 after the close. the tech company topped earnings and revenue numbers. its sales forecast was weak, but apple will return $100 billion to shareholders. it's said to be the largest dividend play in the world. federal investigators look into a hack attack of the associated press' twitter account. a fake tweet of an explosion at the white house that injured the president set off a mini flash- crash in the market. the dow dropped 145 points in a matter of seconds. the dow bounced back to rally 152 points on the all-clear. gold is down 7 dollars, oil up 18 cents. and an outtage on the charles schwab website had day traders and others complaining on twitter. the company immediately acknowleged the trouble. today could get a little crazy for traders out there. joining us now is larry shover of sfg alternatives. great to have you on the show today. i want to start by talking about that big market plunge yesterday, with the dow falling 154 points. is that completely over, or is the market still on edge? - i th
in today's first look: apple's relief rally. shares of apple raced above $400 after the close. the tech company topped earnings and revenue numbers. its sales forecast was weak, but apple will return $100 billion to shareholders. it's said to be the largest dividend play in the world. federal investigators look into a hack attack of the associated press' twitter account. a fake tweet of an explosion at the white house that injured the president set off a mini flash- crash in the market. the dow...
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>> apple's decision to share cash comes in an interesting time today apple confirmed earnings dropped 18%. apple seems to be shoring up it's competence at the same time as consumers seemed to be lured away by competitors. one quarter doesn't make or break a company. but a drop does expect that margins have dropped. ceo tim cook told reporters he's frustrated but apple remains strong. apple has loyal consumers. >> when you think of a tech company what company comes to mind? >> apple. >> however, some perceptions of apple may be changing google has been very open about its foray into self driving cars and google glasses. >> this seems to dip into everything. google has kind of hit everything. >> i think google is getting justify bli a lot of credit. >> van baker tracks both companies but recognizes that google is prone to drop ideas as fast as it creates them. >> you don't know what projects goring to survive and they tend to pull the trigger on products and some projects that are quickly. >> he didn't say anything about this year. >> owning i do believe they're losing this because ther
>> apple's decision to share cash comes in an interesting time today apple confirmed earnings dropped 18%. apple seems to be shoring up it's competence at the same time as consumers seemed to be lured away by competitors. one quarter doesn't make or break a company. but a drop does expect that margins have dropped. ceo tim cook told reporters he's frustrated but apple remains strong. apple has loyal consumers. >> when you think of a tech company what company comes to mind? >>...
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of course, nasdaq and the s&p have apple in the index sighs, and apple's been down below $400 today. obviously, the tech people hot on apple are disappointed today. we continue to watch other information that we get such as the vix, the fear index, showing that we are seeing volatility with an up arrow, and plenty of names on the move on the heels of the earnings. back to you. cheryl: thank you very much. dennis: apple shares down since sent highs. what's the shareholder to do now? joining us, we've got scott kelser with s&p capital iq. thank you, scott. >> thanks, dennis. dennis: i imagine you, just like the rest of the world on wall street, probably still has a buy on apple? >> actually, i have a strong buy recommendation on apple, yeah. dennis: how long have you had a strong buy? when did you put that on it? >> we went to strong buy in november. that was not a good call, but we had a buy recommendation the better part of four years. dennis: apple trading below $4 # 00 for the first time since december 201 # 1, and, yet, you have a price target of dlrks 600 -- 600 bucks, why the fa
of course, nasdaq and the s&p have apple in the index sighs, and apple's been down below $400 today. obviously, the tech people hot on apple are disappointed today. we continue to watch other information that we get such as the vix, the fear index, showing that we are seeing volatility with an up arrow, and plenty of names on the move on the heels of the earnings. back to you. cheryl: thank you very much. dennis: apple shares down since sent highs. what's the shareholder to do now? joining...
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apple's revenue in this quarter investors starting to wonder how does apple maintain this momentum and dominance, the tabloid market don't dominate smart phone market but still number one. liz: you were watching this as well. in the aftermarket session stock skyrocketed. how many people looked at that and 7 missed my chance and you didn't. >> we were down $400, but you have -- tim cook saying we will have the new grrat products. he didn't say the date but coming in the fall. they didn't know what it would be but i apple always seems to deliver that product people seem to love. they did again this might be a great buying opportunity. liz: i know grown-ups love them too. closing bell ringing in 29 minutes, new home construction topped 1 million units in march for the first time in five years. how is building supply company usg corp. benefiting? they make a lot of sheet rock could go into construction? the usg corp. chairman and ceo joining is a fox business exclusive on that next and in the wake of yesterday's twitter hacking the ap, here's a look at the most regrettable tweets over the
apple's revenue in this quarter investors starting to wonder how does apple maintain this momentum and dominance, the tabloid market don't dominate smart phone market but still number one. liz: you were watching this as well. in the aftermarket session stock skyrocketed. how many people looked at that and 7 missed my chance and you didn't. >> we were down $400, but you have -- tim cook saying we will have the new grrat products. he didn't say the date but coming in the fall. they didn't...
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. >> an apple away may keep the doctor away but does apple the company need healing of its own? a big shareholder is here with changes he says must happen to turn the stock around. is the economy about to turn down? more weak numbers today. we'll talk the economic fate of 2013. plus if the newspaper business is dying, why are newspaper stocks flying? we're going to take you inside best buy's big new bet. mandy? >> the nasdaq is now rising around the break even mark for the month of april even though the dow and s&p are still favoritable for the month. >> i have waited a while. with a respectable amount of time. 30% of the s&p 500 has reported. look at thooes declines today. it's a big issue. let me show you the decrease in top line growth that we have seen. just a year and a half ago we were getting 10% increases in the top line. look all the way up here. look how this has decelerated. we're looking at 2.9%. if this continues we will have almost 0. the average is 61%. let me just show you what is going on today. we have got a lousy economic data out of europe. we have got all th
. >> an apple away may keep the doctor away but does apple the company need healing of its own? a big shareholder is here with changes he says must happen to turn the stock around. is the economy about to turn down? more weak numbers today. we'll talk the economic fate of 2013. plus if the newspaper business is dying, why are newspaper stocks flying? we're going to take you inside best buy's big new bet. mandy? >> the nasdaq is now rising around the break even mark for the month of...
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and apple is doing that. second, apple seemed to spurn the social compact that so many companies have sought to develop with their shareholders, including kimberly-clark. they didn't seem to be inclined to boost the dividend any aggressive way. they seemed reluctant to recognize that they had more cash than they needed and the excess cash belongs to the shareholders which is what the great companies are doing right now. now, this dividend boost brought the stock up to the hallowed 3% yield that has attracted many. the decision to return more capital via the buyback than anyone i know working for is quite frankly terrific. both should create a floor for the stock that's not much different from the floor that many other 3% yielders have. hey, listen, what can i tell you, it's still just a stock. but it's the third reason that the stock's been going down that worries me and is why i think you're not going to see it up huge tomorrow. the lack of innovation. yes. it is true, as cook said, that the iphone and ipad
and apple is doing that. second, apple seemed to spurn the social compact that so many companies have sought to develop with their shareholders, including kimberly-clark. they didn't seem to be inclined to boost the dividend any aggressive way. they seemed reluctant to recognize that they had more cash than they needed and the excess cash belongs to the shareholders which is what the great companies are doing right now. now, this dividend boost brought the stock up to the hallowed 3% yield that...
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i feel like we're being too nice to apple in this segment. >> well, the advantage apple has because they've locked down the platform and they heavy liqueur rate the tore, it's much harder for a virus to get in. doesn't mean it's not impossible. you can still jailbreak the phone, and there's always the chance that something's going to bypass apple's cure ration, it's just far less likely than it is with an android phone. the safest phone is probably the blackberry because they use a programming method that compartmentalizes the components so it should be easier to secure can. but the next generation of phones that use things like deep defender may, in fact, provide at least a better solution than we have on the market right now. melissa: no, you're right, and that's why you still see a lot of government offices continue to use blackberry, because it is more secure in that way you were just describing. boy, i thought you guys were going to tell me there's nothing to worry about. instead, it was quite the opposite. thanks for coming on. [laughter] i appreciate your help. >> thanks, melissa. me
i feel like we're being too nice to apple in this segment. >> well, the advantage apple has because they've locked down the platform and they heavy liqueur rate the tore, it's much harder for a virus to get in. doesn't mean it's not impossible. you can still jailbreak the phone, and there's always the chance that something's going to bypass apple's cure ration, it's just far less likely than it is with an android phone. the safest phone is probably the blackberry because they use a...
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> apple. >>reporter: however some consumer perception of apple may changing as it keeps nut product development highly secret. google has been very open about the about area in driving cars and google glasses giving out selectively to test. >> they seem to dip into everything and before you kind of think about apple but google kind of taking things to whole new level in terms of technology and they have kind of hit everything. >> i think google is definitely getting unjustifiably a lot of credit for being innovative. >>reporter: he tracks both company as mobile analyst for the research company and says google will drop idea as fast as it creates them you don't know what prom equity survive and which ones go away. they tend to pull the trigger on some products and some effort and some projects fairly quickly. >>reporter: ceo cook today said apple has amazing hardware coming out next year but didn't say anything about this year. >> owning apple product i do believe they are losing the edge becau
> apple. >>reporter: however some consumer perception of apple may changing as it keeps nut product development highly secret. google has been very open about the about area in driving cars and google glasses giving out selectively to test. >> they seem to dip into everything and before you kind of think about apple but google kind of taking things to whole new level in terms of technology and they have kind of hit everything. >> i think google is definitely getting...
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apple would be a $1,000 stock. talking about what they called apple's unmatched asthetics. september 2012, as apple hit that record high, the mean of the 54 analysts tracking the stock was a buy with a mean price target. of course, not everybody got it wrong. once the bubble pops it goes back down to the point at which it lifted off. the question remains why did so many on the street get this one so wrong? it proved much more successful than many thought google offered a product. and then changed the market and put apple in a poor position. also, kay says analysts have a hard time calling these turns. this is due to basic behavioral investing. >> it was almost exactly 24 hours ago when we saw how much a role social media was playing in the markets. and we saw how it can be very evil. we saw the dow jones go from a gain of 135 points to negative 12 in under a minute and a half. >> an ap twitter feed has been hacked and it says breaking. two explosions in the white house and barack obama is injured. >> immediately people started trying to confirm whether or not it was actuall
apple would be a $1,000 stock. talking about what they called apple's unmatched asthetics. september 2012, as apple hit that record high, the mean of the 54 analysts tracking the stock was a buy with a mean price target. of course, not everybody got it wrong. once the bubble pops it goes back down to the point at which it lifted off. the question remains why did so many on the street get this one so wrong? it proved much more successful than many thought google offered a product. and then...
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i don't see apple breaching this. you have got to take into consideration that they still have that $137 billion in cash. they are going to pick up probably another $13 billion this year, up to $150. if they do anything with their cash at any point in time - buying netflix, stock purchase plan, or a huge dividend, the stock cost $50 in a heartbeat. but, if you look at the daily chart, i talked about it in my trading room, $419, it looked like it wasn't going to go lower - it broke it in a heartbeat. then it broke $400. on friday, the futures were up 5.5 points, apple was down $5.50 on the opening. every $1.10 apple moves is $1 billion in market cap. - traditionally apple rallies ahead of earnings. earnings are coming up on tuesday. what do you think? will we get a rally here? - i don't think we will get a rally. i like to look at the at-the-money straddles that are implying a $30 move in apple. that takes it down to that $370 level, or up to $430. i think they need to say something about the cash. show me a stock purc
i don't see apple breaching this. you have got to take into consideration that they still have that $137 billion in cash. they are going to pick up probably another $13 billion this year, up to $150. if they do anything with their cash at any point in time - buying netflix, stock purchase plan, or a huge dividend, the stock cost $50 in a heartbeat. but, if you look at the daily chart, i talked about it in my trading room, $419, it looked like it wasn't going to go lower - it broke it in a...
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this is the action as you see here on apple, or maybe not -- there you go, 480 shares of apple. the last six months, price pressure, and this is why people make fun of the company. it's down 33%. revenue warnings about q3, q2 looking okay, putting cash to work. i want to show you something else. this is the big technology sector, all the big names we follow, of course, here on fox business, but i want to give you a side by side comparison of apple and microsoft. the joke was on microsoft for so many years, and jimmy fallon made the joke on apple last night. the six-month performance of microsoft in blue against the six-month performance of apple, which is in yellow. again, this is the story today. watching apple, but, dennis, again, the company not having a great day again. dennis: yes, bloom off that rose, i guess. remember the computer chip wars? odds stacked high against amd, but that didn't stop our guest from deciding to sue intel for a billion dollars, and we're joined by former advanced microdevices hector luis, author of "slingshot," a great title, and project slingshot
this is the action as you see here on apple, or maybe not -- there you go, 480 shares of apple. the last six months, price pressure, and this is why people make fun of the company. it's down 33%. revenue warnings about q3, q2 looking okay, putting cash to work. i want to show you something else. this is the big technology sector, all the big names we follow, of course, here on fox business, but i want to give you a side by side comparison of apple and microsoft. the joke was on microsoft for so...
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lori: we're all set up for apple report tonight. apple earnings after the bell. keith, thanks so much for your time. >> thank you. melissa: we're all over the breaking news. markets plummeting and snapping back after a fake tweet from the associated press. we're back at the new york stock exchange for trader reaction on this wild swing. lori: the plain truth. government investigators grilling boeing about its prized dreamliner jet. i think that might be fading these days. melissa: first her is what the treasury markets are doing right now. you can see unchanged on the 10-year. we'll show you the 30 as well. we'll be right back. [ tires screech ] [ beeping ] ♪ [ male announcer ] we don't just certify our pre-owned vehicles. we inspect, analyze and recondition each one, until it's nothing short of a genuine certified pre-owned... mercedes-benz for the next new owner. ♪ hurry in to your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for 1.99% financing during our certified pre-owned sales event through april 30th. >> i'm cheryl casone with your fox business brief. wal-mart is
lori: we're all set up for apple report tonight. apple earnings after the bell. keith, thanks so much for your time. >> thank you. melissa: we're all over the breaking news. markets plummeting and snapping back after a fake tweet from the associated press. we're back at the new york stock exchange for trader reaction on this wild swing. lori: the plain truth. government investigators grilling boeing about its prized dreamliner jet. i think that might be fading these days. melissa: first...
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the big story we are following is the apple. the apple mini says sales fell nearly 30%. we will find out what the retailers are saying. we will tell you what we found out after the break. >> apple lost microsoft gain? able and a bear. you not believe what they agree on. ♪ we went out and asked people a simple question: how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, onehing that hasn't changed: the official retirement age. ♪ the question is how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all ofhese years. ♪ >> your fox business market jack looked at your shares trading below $400 today with a new intra-day low the lowest level since december december 2011 a couple of issues weighing on the stock apple mini are expected to drop because of a lack of demand. not exactly flying off the shelves three retailers even though i a small sample size but we were told they were fully stocked
the big story we are following is the apple. the apple mini says sales fell nearly 30%. we will find out what the retailers are saying. we will tell you what we found out after the break. >> apple lost microsoft gain? able and a bear. you not believe what they agree on. ♪ we went out and asked people a simple question: how old is the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and...
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they have apple in them. that's probably why they are outperforming on the downside even more than the dow. the nasdaq now below its 50-day moving average. we're also going to be talking a lot about gold and copper to see what they are telling us when it comes to the world economy and what clues they can provide to the sell-off we're seeing today. the renewed sell-off after yesterday's rebound. here's what we're following -- golden student. it's the widowmaker of the year, but the sell-off in gold, and miners, that we'll be talking about. is it overdone? jenna godfrey will join us. bank on morgan stanley. bankers aric thatting a beating after bank of america's weak report. will morgan stanley post better results? two of our traders debate. >>> first, the top story. the sell-off returns. energy, technology, financials, industrials leading the declines. consumer staples doing poorly as well, and theoretically they should be a defensive sector. what is the way to navigate the massive moves this week? good thing
they have apple in them. that's probably why they are outperforming on the downside even more than the dow. the nasdaq now below its 50-day moving average. we're also going to be talking a lot about gold and copper to see what they are telling us when it comes to the world economy and what clues they can provide to the sell-off we're seeing today. the renewed sell-off after yesterday's rebound. here's what we're following -- golden student. it's the widowmaker of the year, but the sell-off in...
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now apple tv? i think they will come out with a tv product because that is something that tim cook said. they've got an intense interest in that area. but i think that's probably coming in the summer period at some point. i think we're going to have to wait a while for a low-end phone. so i look at all of that and in the near term, the biggest excitement quite honestly is hopefully they move the dividend up when they report the quarter. better cash return. but that's kind of what i'm looking for. if they don't do that, the stock could go quite a bit lower and there is some talk that maybe they don't do the dividend when they report the quarter. >> we'll see. or repurchase. when you say "quite a bit lower," dan, what's low enough? here you compare it to rimm and nokia is a little shocking. but ere's low enough given the prospects you're outlining? >> well, but here's the thing. right? why are you guessing as to what's low enough? until the fundamentals stop getting worse -- don't forget, this compan
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apple closed about $398 on monday. the stock is down 42% since hitting a record high over $700 in september. so will the company's results leave a sour taste with investors? we'll preview the tech giant's earnings with the editor in about 15 minutes' time. >>> meanwhile, netflix's first quarter profits easily beat forecasts as they reported solid subscriber growth. the company added 2 million new customers for its $8 a month streaming service. the company expects subscriber growth slower in the second quarter, but shares jumped 24% after hours. that makes the company one of the best performers in the s&p this year, up 80%. straight ahead on the program, again, we'll talk about apple's second quarter results and u.s. authorities continue to build their case against a suspect in the boston bombing. we'll pe leave in boston with the latest details, straight ahead. welcnew york state, where cutting taxes for families and businesses is our business. we've reduced taxes and lowered costs to save businesses more than two bill
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talk apple with me for a couple seconds here. the people who are buying apple at these levels are basing it on dividend or new product. which of those or all of the above? >> all of the above. i think you have to ask yourself has the weak june quarter been factored in? you look at estimates. there's about 46 estimates for apple. ten have been dropped for the june quarter. there's probably still more work that needs to be done to reflect what will accurately happen. >> sew haven't seen the whites of the eyes of the bulls at this point. you need to see sort of that fear just come out there and be exposed by wall street before we can get around apple here. >> you know, look. the march quarter, they did preannounce. that's not likely to be a disaster. and we know june is likely to have weakness. the data points are coming out pointing to that. you are not likely to get much new product in that time frame. but you do have more product coming in the back half of the year. >> but there were margin products and they might have to do prom
talk apple with me for a couple seconds here. the people who are buying apple at these levels are basing it on dividend or new product. which of those or all of the above? >> all of the above. i think you have to ask yourself has the weak june quarter been factored in? you look at estimates. there's about 46 estimates for apple. ten have been dropped for the june quarter. there's probably still more work that needs to be done to reflect what will accurately happen. >> sew haven't...
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by the way, apple is back well below 400. the white house blames congress for airport delays and jay carney diverting the heat that the president is getting from angry travelers. and the hacking crash last what, 200 billion dollars, who do you blame. hackers, twitter, computers? either way, are you more confident in wall street? enough with the questions, i will tell you this, stocks will go up yet again ten minutes from now. "varney & company" is about to begin. thank you orville and wilbur... ...amelia... neil and buzz: for teaching us that you can't create the future... by clinging to the past. and with that: you're history. instead of looking behind... delta is looking beyond. 80 thoand of us investing billions... in everything from the best experiences below... to the finest comforts above. we're not simply saluting history... we're making it. >> all right. the your flight is delayed ap you're sitting in the airport and you are angry. the white house wants to channel that anger away from the president. the white house is
by the way, apple is back well below 400. the white house blames congress for airport delays and jay carney diverting the heat that the president is getting from angry travelers. and the hacking crash last what, 200 billion dollars, who do you blame. hackers, twitter, computers? either way, are you more confident in wall street? enough with the questions, i will tell you this, stocks will go up yet again ten minutes from now. "varney & company" is about to begin. thank you orville...
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apple and netflix. jon fortt, what are the three things to look for -- maybe there's 20, but give us three to look for when they report after the bell today. >> limiting me to three things. iphone unit sales, gheitance and margins. on iphone a lot of annuals are twegting between 34 and 38 million. one speed bump for the iphone potential is apple had a significant p.r. headache, when central tv blasted the company's iphone repair policies, a nonstop drumbeat of negative headlines are significant considering china was 12.5% of retch last quarter. an important side story to this report also is guidance. apple switched the way they do guidance, sake they'll give a range within which to fall in. will they come in close to the revenue as analysts expect, a little higher, that will influence how the street views june guidance. iphone mix. the more i phones apple sells, and the faster it can lower costs, the higher margins will climb. my best guest is apple will deliver up side somewhere on margins rather than
apple and netflix. jon fortt, what are the three things to look for -- maybe there's 20, but give us three to look for when they report after the bell today. >> limiting me to three things. iphone unit sales, gheitance and margins. on iphone a lot of annuals are twegting between 34 and 38 million. one speed bump for the iphone potential is apple had a significant p.r. headache, when central tv blasted the company's iphone repair policies, a nonstop drumbeat of negative headlines are...
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this used to be apple. i am to be a -- chilling new multi page spreads, like this full disclosure i am an apple shareholder i and in deep whenever. we have the editor in chief of the tech site being out cool? immigrate timing right to? >> samsung is pouring money into marketing. creating brand new products and marketing. so they have more than one product. neil: i know that you teach don't buy everything you see in the ad but some say that is jus apple. >> the samsung galaxy s4 is a high-performance excellent phone we are excited out and we will test it out to see how good it really is but they are building upon success because coming off of the galaxy as three also the note serious -- series but talk about cool and a sexy samsung has managed to create products that people desire said galaxy tablet bigger than the iphone five that is quite a bit bigger people really like that. it is on a different platform but it doesn't matter they also marketed the heck out of this. neil: you heard the stuff about apple l
this used to be apple. i am to be a -- chilling new multi page spreads, like this full disclosure i am an apple shareholder i and in deep whenever. we have the editor in chief of the tech site being out cool? immigrate timing right to? >> samsung is pouring money into marketing. creating brand new products and marketing. so they have more than one product. neil: i know that you teach don't buy everything you see in the ad but some say that is jus apple. >> the samsung galaxy s4 is a...